GL Sciences OPTIC-4 - Running Methods

OPTIC-4 User’s Guide
Issue 5.3
Defining and Running Methods
Page 7-10
7.5 Running Methods
Figure 7.1 illustrates the states that OPTIC-4 goes through as it runs a method.
Standby
conditions
reached?
Startup
Method
received?
Standby State
Initialize
Method
Ready
Run In or
Standby?
Method Run
End of Method/
End Run?
No
Yes
Yes
No
Initial
conditions
reached ?
Yes
No
Standby
Run
Run
Standby
Figure 7.1 OPTIC-4 State Transition Diagram